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Commissioners discuss using out-of-county title company for upcoming tax sale

2081064 · January 6, 2025
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Summary

County staff explained why Absolute Title LLC of Madison County was chosen for deed search services for an upcoming tax sale, citing cost benchmarks, conflict-of-interest concerns and recent vendor changes; commissioners requested a copy of the contract for review.

County staff presented the proposed use of Absolute Title LLC, an out-of-county title-search firm, to perform deed searches and related services for an upcoming tax sale and answered commissioner questions about sourcing and pricing.

Staff said the allowable statutory cost for certain search work is $350 per parcel and noted market rates range from…

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